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Faculty and Staffs by Occupation at University of Kentucky

A total of 12,498 employees, including instructional and non-instructional, both full-time and part-time status work at University of Kentucky. By employment type, there are 10,549 full-time and 1,949 part-time faculty and staffs. By gender, 6,976 female and 5,522 male employees are working at Kentucky.

The number of instructional staffs (i.e. teaching faculty) is 2,208, which is 17.67% of total employees. On average, 18 students are in a class or assigned per a faculty. By occupation, there are 358 Librarians, 805 management occupation, 1,888 computer/engineering, and 700 service occupations.

By race/ethnicity, there are 10,006 white (80.06%), 909 black (7.27%), and 670 asian (5.36%) employees working at Kentucky. A total of 394 non-resident alien employees work at Kentucky.

Next tables summarize the number of staffs by gender, race/ethnicity, occupation, and faculty status.

Occupation Gender Race/Ethnicity Non-resident Alien
Faculty & Staffs by Occupation and Working Status at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFull-timePart-time
All Staffs12,498 10,549 1,949
Postsecondary Teachers3,428 2,890 538
Instructional staff2,208 1,710 498
Research356 326 30
Public service864 854 10
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support358 340 18
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists110 110 -
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 5 -
Librarians63 63 -
Library Technicians42 42 -
Other teaching and Instructional Support248 230 18
Management805 794 11
Business and Financial Operations843 829 14
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,888 1,851 37
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media748 729 19
Healthcare Practioners and Technical305 285 20
Service Occupations700 688 12
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 -
Office and Administrative Support2,605 1,671 934
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance761 416 345
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving56 55 1
Faculty & Staffs by Gender at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs12,498 6,976 5,522
Postsecondary Teachers3,428 1,615 1,813
Instructional staff2,208 1,055 1,153
Research356 157 199
Public service864 403 461
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support358 271 87
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists110 80 30
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 3 2
Librarians63 47 16
Library Technicians42 30 12
Other teaching and Instructional Support248 191 57
Management805 427 378
Business and Financial Operations843 611 232
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,888 982 906
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media748 464 284
Healthcare Practioners and Technical305 253 52
Service Occupations700 288 412
Sales and Related Occupations1 1 0
Office and Administrative Support2,605 1,873 732
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance761 179 582
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving56 12 44
Faculty & Staffs by Race/Ethnicity at University of Kentucky
OccupationTotalAmerican Indian / Alaska NativeAsianBlack HispanicNativie HawaiianWhiteTwo or More RacesRace Unknown
All Staffs12,498 14670909 3481410,006 1403
Postsecondary Teachers3,428 4391163 11142,439 242
Instructional staff2,208 2239123 8131,687 182
Research356 04215 90125 40
Public service864 211025 211627 20
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support358 0712 30319 30
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists110 022 10104 10
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians5 000 004 10
Librarians63 022 1058 00
Library Technicians42 000 0042 00
Other teaching and Instructional Support248 0510 20215 20
Management805 02558 102698 100
Business and Financial Operations843 21055 171744 100
Computer, Engineering, and Science1,888 315670 5131,521 200
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media748 11273 150629 140
Healthcare Practioners and Technical305 0414 140271 20
Service Occupations700 114186 232462 110
Sales and Related Occupations1 000 001 00
Office and Administrative Support2,605 350172 8322,244 351
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance761 0198 190633 100
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving56 008 2045 10
Non-resident Alien Faculty & Staffs at University of Kentucky
Staff CategoryTotalFemaleMale
All Staffs394 158 236
Postsecondary Teachers290 103 187
Instructional staff53 21 32
Research161 58 103
Public service76 24 52
Librarians, Curators, Archivists and other teaching Instructional support14 7 7
Librarians, Curators, and Archivists0 0 0
Archivists, Curators, and Museum Technicians0 0 0
Librarians0 0 0
Library Technicians0 0 0
Other teaching and Instructional Support14 7 7
Management2 1 1
Business and Financial Operations4 3 1
Computer, Engineering, and Science64 31 33
Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media4 1 3
Healthcare Practioners and Technical0 0 0
Service Occupations1 1 0
Sales and Related Occupations0 0 0
Office and Administrative Support15 11 4
Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance0 0 0
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving0 0 0

Employment Status

According to the IPEDS, Full-time staff and Part-time staff is determined by the institution. The type of appointment at the snapshot date determines whether an employee is full time or part time. The employee\s term of contract is not considered in making the determination of full or part time. Casual employees (hired on an ad-hoc basis or occasional basis to meet short-term needs) and students in the College Work-Study Program (CWS) are not considered part-time staff.